Senior Field DDC Engineer — Data Center Automation Lead

divcon; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Match

Disability Coverage

Flexible PTO

Field-Based Employee Benefits

Job summary

Divcon is seeking a Senior Field DDC Engineer to lead deployment, commissioning, and optimization of Delta Controls DDC-based building automation for mission-critical data centers. You will be the primary technical resource on complex DDC projects, guiding Field DDC Engineers while hands‑on in GCL+ programming, enteliWEB deployment, system integration, and commissioning.

The role emphasizes technical leadership without direct people management, with travel up to 50–60% and extensive site work

Qualifications

• 7+ years hands-on DDC programming or building automation with Delta Controls focus.
• Expert knowledge of Delta Controls GCL+ programming and enteliWEB deployment.
• Extensive experience commissioning BAS, BMS, and EPMS in field environments.
• Advanced knowledge of BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, Modbus TCP, and network configuration.
• Strong troubleshooting across DDC, networking and system integrations.
• Ability to lead complex technical projects without direct supervisory responsibility.
• Experience mentoring engineers.
• Willingness to travel 50–60% with extensive site assignments.
• Valid driver's license; domestic and international travel as needed.
• OSHA 10 certification within the past two years.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, configuration, deployment, and commissioning of Delta Controls DDC systems for data center BMS and EPMS applications.
• Program advanced GCL+ control logic including complex HVAC sequences, equipment staging, alarm handling, scheduling, trending, and system recovery.
• Configure Delta Controls enteliWEB environments including graphics, navigation, dashboards, user roles, and system connectivity.
• Develop and maintain controller databases, I/O structures, device bindings, and network configurations.
• Lead integration with PLCs, Ignition SCADA, Kepware, OPC UA, BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, Modbus TCP, and third‑party systems.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting of communications, data integrity, GCL+ logic, hardware, and performance issues.
• Validate complete DDC system functionality through commissioning, point‑to‑point testing, and customer acceptance.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to Field DDC Engineers.
• Review engineering work for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to standards.
• Assist with complex design decisions and technical problem solving.
• Act as primary escalation point for difficult technical issues before involving the Lead Field DDC Engineer.
• Share knowledge through coaching, documentation, and hands‑on field training.
• Independently manage complex DDC workstreams from design through commissioning and turnover.
• Coordinate technical activities with Project Managers, Controls Engineers, field personnel, and customers.
• Identify technical risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Support project scheduling by identifying engineering dependencies and priorities.
• Participate in customer meetings and technical design reviews.
• Drive adherence to company DDC development standards and engineering best practices.
• Develop reusable GCL+ code libraries, enteliWEB templates, and engineering standards.
• Document lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Stay current on Delta Controls platform enhancements and emerging BAS technologies.
• Recommend improvements to engineering processes and deployment methodologies.

Skills

DDC programming

Delta Controls

GCL+ programming

enteliWEB deployment

Troubleshooting

Project leadership

Mentoring engineers

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Delta Controls Certification

Tools

Ignition SCADA

Kepware

OPC UA

BMS integration

Job description

Divcon is seeking a Senior Field DDC Engineer to lead deployment, commissioning, and optimization of Delta Controls DDC-based building automation for mission-critical data centers. You will be the primary technical resource on complex DDC projects, guiding Field DDC Engineers while hands‑on in GCL+ programming, enteliWEB deployment, system integration, and commissioning.

The role emphasizes technical leadership without direct people management, with travel up to 50–60% and extensive site work